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GOP Bill Moves To Repeal USDA Calorie Limits On School Lunches

Posted 09.19.2012 | Home
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As the new school year begins, fresh school lunch regulations are in effect to encourage healthy eating. But not everyone's pleased. While students fr...

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Conference Previews Healthier School Lunch Meals

Posted 10.02.2012 | Home
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With new federal Department of Agriculture nutrition standards for school meals slated to take effect this month, thousands of school chefs, food serv...

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School Lunches To Become Healthier With Veggies And Whole Grains

AP | By MARY CLARE JALONICK | Posted 10.02.2012 | Home
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ALEXANDRIA, Va. -- The first major nutritional overhaul of school meals in more than 15 years means most offerings – including the always popula...

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How Does a Small Classroom Garden Become Part of a Big Solution

Judy Shapiro | Posted 12.17.2011 | Home
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Sometimes it's the small things, like growing our own food that can make a big difference. Sometimes, big changes start from the ground up.

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OBESITY BE GONE: Clinton Announces Plan For Healthier Kids

AP | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
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MIAMI — Former President Bill Clinton has announced an agreement with leading food manufacturers to provide healthier school lunch options. Cli...

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House To Vote On Bill To Improve School Lunches

AP | MARY CLARE JALONICK | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
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WASHINGTON -- House Republicans have temporarily blocked legislation to feed school meals to thousands more hungry children. Republicans used a proced...

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